Researching Kathleen Battle
Research the background of Kathleen Battle using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 918 people with the Battle surname? In that year Battle was ranked number 2668 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Kathleen means "From KATHERINE and LYNN" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Kathleen Battle on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Kathleen Battle in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Battle ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Kathleen Battle and the Battle Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Battle Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Battle family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Kathleen Battle at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Kathleen Battle using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Kathleen Battle.
Research the Battle surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Battle Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 1103 people with the Battle surname in the UK? Battle is now ranked number 3012 for popularity in the UK. |
Battle Genealogy Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Explore the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Kathleen Battle.
Study MyTrees for information on the Battle family and people looking to contact living Battle relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Battle records submitted by people who are already researching the Battle Family Tree.
Find Kathleen Battle from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Battle Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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| Did you know that there are currently 45574 people with the Battle surname in the USA? Battle is ranked number 142 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Battle Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Kathleen Battle. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Kathleen Battle
Kathleen Battle
Kathleen Deanna Battle (born August 13, 1948) is an American operatic soprano known for her distinctive vocal range and tone. Born in Portsmouth, Ohio, Battle initially became known for her work within the concert repertoire through performances with major orchestras during the early and mid-1970s. She made her opera debut in 1975. Battle expanded her repertoire into lyric soprano and coloratura soprano roles during the 1980s and early 1990s, until her eventual dismissal from the Metropolitan Opera in 1994. She later has focused on recording and the concert stage. After a 22-year absence from the Met, Battle performed a concert of spirituals at the Metropolitan Opera House in November 2016.
Source: Kathleen Battle, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Battle
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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